Supreme Court of India · 2015-03-23
M/S MILLENNIUM WIRES P LTD vs STATE TRADING CORP. OF INDIA LTD
- Citation / case number
- SC 2014/9735
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- M/S MILLENNIUM WIRES P LTD
- Respondent
- STATE TRADING CORP. OF INDIA LTD
- Author
- PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE M.Y. EQBAL
- Bench
- PINAKI CHANDRA GHOSE M.Y. EQBAL
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of appeals by M/s. Millenium Wires (P) Ltd. and the State Trading Corporation of India Ltd. against the Delhi High Court's rejection of their plaint under Order VII Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The Court found that the Associateship Agreement did not create enforceable rights for Millenium Wires against STC regarding the Letters of Credit opened for importing copper wire rods. The Court clarified that the contractual obligations were not sufficiently established to warrant the claims made by the appellants, thus affirming the lower court's decision.